asked 58.3k views
1 vote
Which of the following best explains why deforestation increases the risk of floods in an area?

A. Deforestation increases precipitation
B. Tree leaves catch and retain rainwater
C. Tree roots improve soil water retention
D. Trees is blocked her free flow water

asked
User Arelius
by
8.2k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer:

Deforestation increases precipitation

answered
User Nurabha
by
8.6k points